Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Ability

Topic

Age Problems

Question:

A group of 36 students has an average present age of 14 years. When the age of the teacher is included, the average age rises by one. Calculate the teacher's age (in years).

Options:

53

54

52

51

Correct Answer:

51

Explanation:

ATQ,

Sum of ages of 36 students  = 36 × 14 = 504

Average of the group including teacher = 15

Techer's age = (15 × 37) - 504

                   = 555 - 504

                   = 51 years